07/26/2022

U.S. May Require Nearly $7 Billion to Combat Monkeypox Outbreak

The nation has already reported 3,487 cases

On Tuesday, it was reported by The Washington Post, that the Biden administration estimates it may need nearly $7 billion to deal with the monkeypox outbreak in the United States.

The funding estimate was part of a memo marked to President Joe Biden outlining a series of options, as opposed to a formal funding request, the report said.

The White House and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

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